There is also evidence that dreams may be influenced by chronic pain. Women tend to dream about family safety more frequently.ĭreams may also reflect common thoughts and concerns that we experience while awake. Men tend to have a higher percentage of dreams involving aggression. Interestingly, dream content also differs (on average, of course) between genders. Pathways in the brain that are associated with different thoughts, feelings and memories are re-activated many times over as we strengthen and organize information during sleep. Dreaming likely helps us to store necessary information in a more efficient way through repeated recall during nighttime brain function. We take in a lot of information on a daily basis in the form of sights, sounds, smells and even tactile sensations. Perhaps the most supported theory about dreaming is that it is a process that helps us to re-organize and consolidate our memories. It's important to keep in mind that dreaming probably does a lot for us and benefits us in numerous ways. Theories surrounding dreaming are aplenty and aim to explain how dreaming might benefit us. Research surrounding dreaming is certainly not new but it academic interest in dreaming has certainly intensified over the past 2 decades. Before we talk about what it means if you have teeth falling out (TFO) in your dreams, it probably makes sense to briefly discuss a little of what we currently know about dreaming.
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